Forum One

MAY 28, 2024

The Vega Awards acknowledge those who create and continually expand the digital universe. Organized by the International Awards Association (IAA) , the awards recognize and honor the outstanding performance, talent, and effort of the best digital and creative professionals worldwide.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Now that Slack is part of the Salesforce family, combining the #1 CRM and the trailblazing digital platform, here’s how together we’re creating the digital headquarters for a success-from-anywhere world across the education, nonprofit, and philanthropic sectors. Another example is Melbourne-based RMIT University.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

Hundreds of Clubs nationwide transformed their operations to focus on critical areas like food insecurity, education, mental wellbeing. In Seattle, Boys & Girls Clubs of King County shifted their operations from after school to full days, supporting virtual school to address the critical learning gaps kids are facing.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

As you might’ve guessed, Salesforce+ will serve as our host platform for all Dreamforce 2021 digital content! Registered Dreamforce attendees will get first access to Salesforce+ by signing up for a digital front-row seat at Dreamforce 2021. Education Cloud: From Experiences to Lifelong Relationships: 11:00-11:30 a.m.

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sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

Blackbaud’s virtual K-12 Conference , July 19–20, 2022, will bring together thousands of K-12 professionals and industry-leading experts for two days of thought leadership, shop talk, and shared learning experiences. Shop Talk: Blackbaud Student Information System. Best of all, the conference is entirely free ! Use the Tools.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2022

According to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , digital innovation is crucial to the success of your organization. Majorities of association members and professionals agree that organizations must digitally transform to survive. In fact, it’s necessary for your organization’s survival.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

As you might’ve guessed, Salesforce+ will serve as our host platform for all Dreamforce 2021 digital content! Registered Dreamforce attendees will get first access to Salesforce+ by signing up for a digital front-row seat at Dreamforce 2021. Education Cloud: From Experiences to Lifelong Relationships: 11:00-11:30 a.m.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2020

While most institutions have been able to successfully transition students to online learning, admission leaders are still adjusting their strategies to promote new student growth and sustain retention despite the changing times. For adult students, ask about work adjustments and family experiences. Show student work.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Many nonprofits have found success in converting the events into a virtual format. Others have started incorporating hybrid events in their calendar where there are both digital and in-person elements to the event in order to keep everyone engaged. . Segment your virtual event promotion. Run a report on previous registrants.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Many nonprofits have found success in converting the events into a virtual format. Others have started incorporating hybrid events in their calendar where there are both digital and in-person elements to the event in order to keep everyone engaged. . Segment your virtual event promotion. Run a report on previous registrants.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Aside from the necessity of virtual fundraising due to the pandemic, there are plenty of other bonuses to fundraising online. With virtual fundraising, it’s also much easier to expand your reach. From standard digital donation forms to peer-to-peer fundraisers , there are a wide variety of ways that nonprofits can fundraise virtually.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Bridging the digital divide has become essential during the pandemic as many communities, particularly rural ones, do not have sufficient access to Wi-Fi or computers for students. Libraries have helped fill the void by providing hot spot access and in some cases laptops computers to students.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The Future of Nonprofits and Education will be at Dreamforce 2022. Nonprofit and education sector experts. And on the education side of things, learn how the most innovative minds in the education sector are building future-ready institutions, scaling faculty and staff impact, and creating powerful learner experiences.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The Future of Nonprofits and Education will be at Dreamforce 2022 Nonprofit and education sector experts. And on the education side of things, learn how the most innovative minds in the education sector are building future-ready institutions, scaling faculty and staff impact, and creating powerful learner experiences.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

We spoke with 181 volunteer managers that work in human service organizations, governmental agencies, higher education, hospitals, zoos, and more. One theme we’re seeing over and over again is how the pandemic changed the way volunteer managers educate and train their volunteers and clients, often using Zoom or other video sharing platforms.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

Brian Solis , Global Innovation Evangelist and Digital Anthropologist, calls this Generation Novel, or Gen N. The digital revolution created hyper-connection. Gen C’s digitally-connected consumers were heavily influenced by the very nature of these experiences. The pandemic hastened digital interactions; the experience evolved.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2012

"The digital revolution is changing the hierarchy of information," said Dr. Valerie Hill in her recent visit to the Nonprofit Commons. This new hierarchy model is the basis for my exploration of virtual media as a delivery mode." The Rise of Virtual Libraries. Virtual libraries aren't a new phenomenon.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2020

Often virtual events don’t elicit the same emotional connection as when a team come s together for in-person service. H osting a virtual or local day of service? The challenge – how do companies create meaningful volunteer opportunities for their global employees that engage, connect , and create impact?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

We recently wrapped up our first fully virtual and truly global conference,? Whether it’s rethinking how they contact their donors, the language they use on donor calls, where they ’ re direct ing their funds, or even how they ’ re partnering with students to drive donor engagement. bbcon 2020. and we’re proud to say higher ed?was

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

One person we spoke with described the sudden adjustments at her food bank: We had never used a platform virtually before. We held 33 virtual focus groups (via Zoom) with 181 CVAs in the United States and Canada. CVAs described how transitioning to virtual and remote service removed the barriers of distance and lack of transportation.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

For example, imagine you host an “ask me anything” session and learn that your supporters are deeply interested in your new summertime lunch program for students. Your donors have already proven they care about your cause—take advantage of that interest and educate them about important topics!

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Higher education giving has traditionally relied on major gifts, annual funds, and direct mail as the primary means of engaging new donors. We see this trend in all donor personas, but none more so than Millennials and Gen Z, which has given rise to the largest trending event in higher education: the giving day. But don’t be fooled.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In this recording of a live, virtual session at September 29, 2021 Virtual Summit for Nonprofit Changemakers, Wendy Y. Years later, in collaboration with a colleague, she launched her second initiative, an after-school program in New York City to help under-served high school students with career planning and workplace readiness.

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2020

EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY – TEXT-TO-GIVE . It is no secret that Achieve is a big fan of the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County*, not to mention the. major impact they have on over 122,000 students. SMART RIDE – VIRTUAL EVENT . right in our backyard. . What They Did: . Why It Works: . SMART Ride.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. Music Lessons and Activities for Your Digital Classroom. 8 Ways College Students Can Save the Environment Every Day. During the pandemic, many nonprofits discovered the potential of live streaming digital content and virtual events.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Whatever the disruption, staff, faculty, and students will be called to support and uplift the institution’s mission. Shifts in how education institutions conduct business continually change how we define student success. Colleges and universities can seize that digital momentum to plan for future readiness strategically.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. We want to help lead the charge into a future where the advantages of digital information touch the lives of all people, not just of the richest and most able five percent of humanity.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

That’s right, your lovingly crafted social media content is often met with nothing more than a virtual tumbleweed rolling by. I’ve seen too many nonprofit students spend more time on “making their emails pretty,” than is warranted. In fact, the average engagement rate on Facebook for nonprofit posts is a mere 0.08%. It depends.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Over 3 ,000 attendees , with almost 1,000 representing higher education institutions, convened to share the latest trends and innovations.? . With an ever-increasing volume of data available, higher education practitioners must be thoughtful about creating and implementing data strateg ies to inform action.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. Today, more than 15 years after the creation of Bookshare, we’re now the largest digital library dedicated to serving people with disabilities.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

This reality changed when Frank found out about Benetech’s Bookshare accessible digital library for people with print disabilities. First we identified the titles we wanted to add—all requested by Bookshare non-student members, including some of the best science books of 2013 as reported by NPR’s Science Friday show.

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

Increasingly, organizations of all sizes have access to digital tools that provide data, but data storytelling—making facts relatable and actionable—takes additional effort to transform data into tangible stories. Meaningful data is a tremendous asset to advocates, policymakers, and mission-driven organizations.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

And we really turned up the energy for higher education, from a main stage announcement about our comprehensive Cloud Solution for Higher Education to the chance for attendees to share #WhatHigherEdMeanstoMe in the Innovation Showcase Expo. . “ As they move across the student journey, focusing on student engagement is key.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

The next time you set your digital device of choice to record your favorite show so you can watch it whenever you want, take a moment to be thankful that you’re protected from lawsuits from the entertainment industry. It affected every step of the evolution of digital media—from the VCR to the digital video recorder to YouTube.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Even as more reports illustrate the harms of biased tech, nonprofit organizations are also strategically using digital technology’s power to fight inequality and racial injustice at scale. Fast Forward, a tech nonprofit accelerator, highlighted a few such organizations during their Demo Day 2022 event.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 27, 2021

For the education space, specifically, Salesforce has revolutionized the way campuses are connected through their technology. Cloud for Good provides Salesforce implementation services for institutions looking to modernize their platform to meet the ever-changing needs of students, staff, and faculty.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Phonathons are a tried-and-true resource for all sorts of nonprofits and higher education institutions to engage donors and raise money effectively. Every dollar you donate will go to scholarships for students in financial need!” We recommend using a phonathon system to manage all your digital engagement needs?—particularly

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